Tag: food poisoning
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Baguio Intensifies Food and Water Safety Checks Following Recent Poisoning Incidents
Baguio City is stepping up its efforts to ensure food and water safety in response to recent food poisoning cases. The City Health Services Office (CHSO) has reported four incidents, the most recent on January 5, 2025, which affected nine tourists dining at a restaurant on Kisad Road. Investigations revealed that the kitchen used water…
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Health Alert Issued After Sea Turtle Meat Consumption Leads to Fatalities in Maguindanao
In a tragic incident in Barangay Linao, Datu Blah Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte, three individuals lost their lives and 35 others were hospitalized due to suspected food poisoning from eating sea turtle meat. The event occurred on November 26, 2024, when members of the Teduray community consumed improperly cleaned ‘pawikan,’ the local term for sea…
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